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7 data types available - data from 2007-10-01 to 2026-09-14

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4 data types available - data from 1997-04-10 to 2026-09-12

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	07387040	n/a
Location name	Vermilion Bay near Cypremort Point, LA	n/a
Site type	Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment	LK
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	29.713291393574323	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-91.88041432611097	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from MAP.	M
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Unknown or unspecified.	U
District	Louisiana	22
State	Louisiana	22
County	St. Mary Parish	101
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	-1.48 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	Reported method of determination.	R
Altitude accuracy	0.2 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Vermilion	08080103
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area		n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	CST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	n/a
National aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer type		n/a
Well depth		n/a
Hole depth		n/a
Source of depth data		n/a

Monitoring location Vermilion Bay near Cypremort Point, LA - USGS-07387040

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